Rod Taylor
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Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
Rodney Sturt "Rod" Taylor (January 11, 1930 – January 7, 2015) was an Australian-born American actor of film and television. He appeared in over 50 films, including leading roles in The Time Machine, Seven Seas to Calais, The Birds, Sunday in New York, Young Cassidy, Dark of the Sun, The Liquidator, and The Train Robbers.
Known for
Credits
The Birds (1963)
as Mitch Brenner
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Inglourious Basterds (2009)
as Winston Churchill
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
as Pongo (voice)
Giant (1956)
as David Karfrey
The Time Machine (1960)
as H. George Wells
A Gathering of Eagles (1963)
as Col. Hollis Farr
Chuka (1967)
as Chuka
The Heroes (1973)
as Lieutenant Bob Robson
Open Season (1995)
as Billy Patrick
Do Not Disturb (1965)
as Mike Harper
Zabriskie Point (1970)
as Lee Allen
Disney's Halloween Treat (1982)
as Pongo (voice) (archive footage)
Jamaican Gold (1979)
as Marian Casey
The Train Robbers (1973)
as Grady
36 Hours (1964)
as Major Walter Gerber
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies (2022)
as Self - (archive footage)
The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
as Bruce Templeton
Rod Taylor: Pulling No Punches (2017)
as Self
Powderkeg (1971)
as Hank Brackett
Dark of the Sun (1968)
as Curry
Raintree County (1957)
as Garwood B. Jones
Colossus and the Amazon Queen (1960)
as Pirro
Trader Horn (1973)
as Trader Horn
Sunday in New York (1963)
as Mike Mitchell
Lionpower from MGM (1967)
as Self - Curry (archive footage) (uncredited)
Separate Tables (1958)
as Charles
Hell on Frisco Bay (1955)
as John Brodie Evans (as Rodney Taylor)
Cry of the Innocent (1980)
as Steve Donegin
Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland (1965)
as self
Fate Is the Hunter (1964)
as Captain Jack Savage
Welcome to Woop Woop (1998)
as Daddy-O
The Hell with Heroes (1968)
as Brynie MacKay
Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy (1981)
as 'Black Jack' Bouvier
Kaw (2007)
as Doc
The Liquidator (1965)
as Brian Ian "Boysie" Oakes
The V.I.P.s (1963)
as Les Mangrum
Ask Any Girl (1959)
as Ross Taford
The Picture Show Man (1977)
as Palmer
The Virgin Queen (1955)
as Cpl. Gwilym
Hell River (1974)
as Marko
Disney's Greatest Dog Stars (1976)
as Pongo (voice) (uncredited)
Hotel (1967)
as Peter McDermott
The Deadly Trackers (1973)
as Frank Brand
The Great Gatsby (1958)
as Nick Carraway
World Without End (1956)
as Herbert Ellis
Nobody Runs Forever (1968)
as Scobie Malone
All About 'The Birds' (2000)
as Self
The Catered Affair (1956)
as Ralph Halloran
A Time to Die (1982)
as Jack Bailey
Not Quite Hollywood (2008)
as Self
US Against the World (1977)
as Self
Young Cassidy (1965)
as John Cassidy
Death on the Oregon Trail (1998)
Actor
Top Gun (1955)
as Lem Sutter
Long John Silver (1954)
as Israel Hands
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story (1982)
as Edward Adeane
Grass Roots (1992)
as Gen. Willoughby
Seven Seas to Calais (1962)
as Sir Francis Drake
Half Nelson (1985)
Actor
The Man Who Had Power Over Women (1970)
as Peter Reaney
King of the Coral Sea (1954)
as Jack Janiero
Step Down to Terror (1958)
as Mike Randall
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1986)
as Self
The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy (1996)
as General Sorenson
Time Machine: The Journey Back (1993)
as Self / Narrator / H.G. Welles
Mask of Murder (1985)
as Supt. Bob McLaine
Family Flight (1972)
as Jason Carlyle
Palomino (1991)
as Bill King
Every Girl's Dream (1966)
as Self
A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975)
as Shamus McCoy
Darker Than Amber (1970)
as Travis McGee
Vortex (1976)
as Christopher Tauling
Marbella (1985)
as Commander W.P. Anderson
Hellinger's Law (1981)
as Clint Tolliver
The Point of Betrayal (1995)
as Ted Kitteridge
Wayne Train (1973)
as Self
On the Run (1983)
as Mr. Payatta
Inland with Sturt (1951)
as George McLeay
Catalina Island (1966)
as Self